Uncoupling proteins as a physiological defense mechanism in Drosophila

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P20-8  Sat Jan 2  Uncoupling proteins as a physiological defense mechanism in Drosophila Sum, J*; Montooth, KL; Matoo, OB; DeWitt, H; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE ; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; University of […]

The powerhouse of the cell has the power to influence mtDNA mutations

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P20-6  Sat Jan 2  The powerhouse of the cell has the power to influence mtDNA mutations Maclaine, KD*; Stebbings, KA; Havird, JC; The University of Texas at Austin; The University of Texas at Austin zwonitz2@utexas.edu Mitochondria contain their own […]

Size matters body size is correlated with longevity in speckled cockroaches (nauphoeta cinerea)

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P20-5  Sat Jan 2  Size matters: body size is correlated with longevity in speckled cockroaches (nauphoeta cinerea) Badwan, S*; Harper, JM; Sam Houston State University; Sam Houston State University jmharper@shsu.edu A relationship between body size and longevity has long […]

Rate of living theory re-visited mitochondrial, cellular, and whole-organism metabolism in Siberian hamster and the long-lived Damaraland mole rat

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P20-2  Sat Jan 2  Rate of living theory re-visited: mitochondrial, cellular, and whole-organism metabolism in Siberian hamster and the long-lived Damaraland mole rat Yap, KN*; Wong, HS; Ramanathan, C; Rodriguez-Wagner, CA; Freeman, DA; Zhang, Y; Auburn University; Calico Life […]

Food availability alters stress resistance in speckled cockroaches (Nauphoeta cinerea)

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P20-4  Sat Jan 2  Food availability alters stress resistance in speckled cockroaches (Nauphoeta cinerea) Abril, JT*; Gaviria, MA; Harper, JM; Sam Houston State University; Sam Houston State University; Sam Houston State University jmharper@shsu.edu Organisms are “forced” to allocate resources […]

Decline in haematocrit with increasing age in zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata)

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P20-7  Sat Jan 2  Decline in haematocrit with increasing age in zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata) Coughlan, K*; Sadowska, ET; Bauchinger, U; Institute of Environmental Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland; Institute of Environmental Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland; Institute of […]

A spectrum of sleep, shallow torpor, and deep torpor in hummingbirds

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P20-3  Sat Jan 2  A spectrum of sleep, shallow torpor, and deep torpor in hummingbirds Shankar, A*; Cisneros, INH; Thompson, S; Graham, CH; Powers, DR; Cornell University Ithaca NY and Stony Brook University, Stony Brook NY; George Fox University, […]

A remarkably consistent life history trait with a remarkably inconsistent developmental basis lack of evolutionary conservation of transcriptomic trajectories during tephritid fly diapause

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P20-1  Sat Jan 2  A remarkably consistent life history trait with a remarkably inconsistent developmental basis: lack of evolutionary conservation of transcriptomic trajectories during tephritid fly diapause Gadey, L*; Dowle, EJ; Powell, TH; Nguyen, A; Papadopoulos, NT; Hahn, DA; […]

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